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Lake County Politics: A Cornucopia of Corruption

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This paper looks at corruption in Lake County (IN) politics, specifically the vote buying scandal surrounding Robert Pastrick's mayoral re-election in 1999 in East Chicago, Indiana.

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Ebenger, Tina. "Lake County Politics: A Cornucopia of Corruption" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 20, 2006 <Not Available>. 2009-05-25 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p139180_index.html>

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Ebenger, T. , 2006-04-20 "Lake County Politics: A Cornucopia of Corruption" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois Online <PDF>. 2009-05-25 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p139180_index.html

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Abstract: This paper looks at corruption in Lake County (IN) politics, specifically the vote buying scandal surrounding Robert Pastrick's mayoral re-election in 1999 in East Chicago, Indiana.

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Lake County Politics: A Cornucopia of Corruption MIDWEST POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION CHICAGO IL APRIL 20 2006 Tina Ebenger Tracey McCabe Calumet College of St. Joseph 2400 New York Ave. Whiting IN 46394 tebenger@ccsj.edu tmccabe@ccsj.edu Lake County Politics: A Cornucopia of Corruption ABSTRACT Despite the comical title there is a lot of corruption in Lake County (IN) politics: public officials using public office or public monies for private gain such as shaking down employees for tickets to election fund-raisers (Katie
“The Unknown Depths of Political Theory: The Case for a Multidimensional Concept of Corruption.” Crime Law & Social Change 42: 25-34. Von Klaveren Jacob. 1989. “Corruption as Historical Phenomenon.” In Political Corruption: A Handbook. ed. Arnold J. Heidenheimer Michael Johnston and Victor T. Le Vine. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers. Williams Robert. 2003. “Political Corruption in the Untied States.” In Corruption in Contem porary Politics ed. Martin J. Bull and James L. Newell. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Zabroski Steve. 2006.


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